Dihydrocodeine tartrate Prescribing at MEDICUS SELECT CARE BLMK CCG

Analgesics | Central Nervous System

Items (12m)
70
Total Quantity
5,676
NHS Cost
£353
vs National Avg
-64.2%

MEDICUS SELECT CARE BLMK CCG prescribed 70 items of Dihydrocodeine tartrate over the last 12 months at a cost of £353 to the NHS. This is 64.2% below the national average prescribing rate. Dihydrocodeine tartrate is classified under Analgesics in the BNF.

Monthly Prescribing Trend

Jun 2026
2
Jun 2026
6
Jun 2026
4
Jun 2026
3
Jun 2026
4
Jun 2026
5
Jun 2026
7
Jun 2026
10
Jun 2026
8
Jun 2026
9
Jun 2026
12

Prescribing Details

Total Items70
Total Quantity5,676
Total NHS Cost£353
Presentations2 different forms
vs National Average-64.2%

Dihydrocodeine tartrate Prescribing Comparison

This practice70 items
National average per practice195 items
Difference-64.2% vs national average
Data sourced from NHSBSA English Prescribing Dataset, CQC, and GP Patient Survey. Prescribing data does not indicate quality of care. Higher prescribing rates may reflect patient demographics. Always consult your GP for medical advice.